Speakers

Our confirmed 2025 speakers so far:

Gavin Starks
Icebreaker One
Hon Simeon Brown
Minister for Energy
Brandon Keefe
Plus Power
Felix Keck
Ausgrid
Dave Smith
Creative Energy Consulting
Brendan French
Energy Consumers Australia
Dr Jarra Hicks
Community Power Agency
Hon Shane Jones
Minister for Resources
Evie Trolove
Orion
Pauline Martin
Datagrid
Mike Roan
Meridian Energy
Huia Burt
Electric Kiwi
Dr John Small
Commerce Commission
Madison Reidy
Markets with Madison | NZME
Mike Fuge
Contact Energy
Marcos Pelenur
EECA
Margaret Cooney
Octopus Energy
Aamer Daji
Raukawa
Dr Linda Wright
New Zealand Hydrogen Council
Waruna Karunaratne
New Zealand Green Investment Finance
Babu Bahirathan
Nova Energy
Peter Spencer
Parkwind
Linda Mulvihill
Fonterra
Manu Barrett
Solar Sense
John Kidd
Enerlytica
Yukio Mashimo
Obayashi Corporation
Sarah Gillies
Electricity Authority
Hayden MacKenzie
New Zealand Trade & Enterprise
Matiu Taurau
Tū Mai Rā Energy
Tracey Hickman
Genesis Energy
Andy Cooper
Electric Kiwi and Kiwi Mobile
Kennie Tsui
New Zealand Geothermal Association
Stewart Hamilton
Mercury
John Carnegie
Energy Resources Aotearoa
James Tipping
Vector
John Hancock
Signature Consulting
John Clarke
Transpower
Jen Nolan
At Large
Mark Toner
Vector
Sam Elder
Orion
James Kilty
Powerco
Victoria Crockford
Heft Communications
Chris Ewers
Meridian Energy
Darren Gilchrist
Oji Fibre Solutions
Phil Gibson
Mercury
Ramu Naidoo
Transpower
Bronwyn Millar
Acumen Republic
Nigel Barbour
Orion
Jeff Schlichting
Helios Energy
Toby Stevenson
Sapere Research Group